Stelis punctulatissima♂︎

Origanum vulgare (Oregano)

Last update: 6 February 2022


Uncommon

LOCATION: Krimpen aan den IJssel, garden

OBSERVATION:
2021-VII-03


This male Stelis punctulatissima [1] foraged extensivelu for nectar on Oregano (Origanum vulgare). I have seen the species visit these flowers in the garden before but it does not seem to be one of their favourites.

Stelis punctulatissima ♂︎ on Oregano (Origanum vulgare)
Stelis punctulatissima ♂︎ on Oregano (Origanum vulgare)
Stelis punctulatissima ♂︎ on Oregano (Origanum vulgare)
Stelis punctulatissima ♂︎ on Oregano (Origanum vulgare)
Stelis punctulatissima ♂︎ on Oregano (Origanum vulgare)

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